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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1909
Page
3
Mrs Scurlock of Cherokee, blind for seventeen years due to cataracts, has regained sight after treatment by Dr. A H Weber, the Des Moines oculist who visits Hotel Lewis monthly. Her daughter, 16, has finally seen her mother’s face after three months. The cure is described as painless and remarkable.
A Central Glee Club journal recounts a July Independence Day trip from Bellingham to Orcas Island aboard the Islander, then a cross border journey through Canada to Vancouver. They describe rough seas, island scenery, kinship with Dr. and Mrs. Haynes, agate hunting, a concert with the Madoona Club, and Ottawa to Vancouver observations. The group notes Canadian patriotism, English residents, and reflections on national identity and fare.
Cattle prices fell 25 to 60 cents due to a week with 64 000 head, including 12 000 calves, yet demand for stock and feeding kinds remained good. Top steers at 7.00, prime heifers near 7.00, yearlings up to 7.50, hogs steady to strong with heavy hogs 7.80 to 7.90, lambs weaker with top at 7.60 and wethers 5.50, feeding stock higher and breeding ewes around 5.25 to 5.75.
The Yowa Brigade band of Oskaloosa and the Fifty-sixth Regiment band of Fort Dodge were selected to perform at the State fair along with the Liberal musical organization. Both bands are renowned in the state for extensive concert work and promise an exceptionally fine program.
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